What are Data Management Services

What are Data Management Services – when you might need them and how to get started

As highlighted by TechJury, around 95% of organisations are investing in big data and AI. The power of big data is undeniable, with Netflix saving over 1 billion USD per year on customer retention. Therefore, data management has become a necessity for a majority of organisations across all industries. […]

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Understanding the data lifecycle

Understanding the data lifecycle

Data powers many successful businesses in their decision-making, and organisations around the world are investing in their data to gain a better understanding of people, systems and processes. According to Zippa, a staggering 97.2% of organisations are investing in big data for a variety of reasons. It is undeniable the value that data can offer, […]

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How to build a highly efficient data engineering team

How to build a highly efficient data engineering team

Data engineering is a highly sophisticated discipline, with a lot of moving parts and constant evolutions in practices and processes as technology continue to evolve and grow – and this is not just on an individual business level but on an industry-wide scale. […]

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guide to Data warehousing

Essential guide to data warehousing

What is a data warehouse? A data warehouse is a type of data storage and management infrastructure which will house an organisation’s historical data. A well-architected data warehouse will ensure users can query and search through the data quickly and efficiently to drive Business Intelligence, gain monetization opportunities and ensure data is organised, accessible and […]

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The four types of database management systems (2)

The four types of database management systems

A database management system (DBMS) is a data-keeping system which organises your data, making it easily accessible and providing more control to the user. It serves as an interface for the user to access the data stored in the database. With a DBMS, the user can store, retrieve, and query the data stored in a […]

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Azure database migration service – How to get started (1)

Azure database migration service – How to get started

Migrating data, especially in large volumes from disparate sources can be a lengthy, time-consuming and complex process. Microsoft Azure, one of the leading technology brands in the world has developed several tools and technologies to make the process of data migration easier. Azure database migration service is a tool offered by Microsoft under the umbrella […]

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AWS data migration service – how to successfully migrate your data

AWS data migration service – how to successfully migrate your data

The AWS data migration service (DMS) is a service that enables organisations to move their data, quickly, efficiently and securely to AWS from a wide variety of data sources. AWS migration is a pay-as-you-go model and is known to help businesses minimise downtime during migration and avoid any data loss. It is used by some […]

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Data migration – what you need to know

Data migration – success factors

As highlighted by Forbes, around 36% of data migration projects were completed successfully within the budget and only 46% of them were delivered within the timeframe. Data Migration can be a challenging and complex manner which depends on several factors including data sources, data destination and the volume and variety of data. Migrating your data […]

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ETL pipelines – the starting guide

ETL pipelines – the starting guide

According to Finance Yahoo, the global data pipeline tools market is projected to grow from USD 6.9 billion in 2022 to USD 17.6 by 2027. This significant growth will be driven by a number of factors which contribute to the necessity of data visibility and business intelligence. Data provides invaluable insights to businesses and give […]

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